... hours afterivards Sir Robert tendered bis iesignation, and Lord Melbourne wias agaih reinstatedinipower. In June 1841, ,the.'Whig Ministers w.re:e if&'ai minority of one on a vote of confiddeitee, and t;he,dissolhtion,:of Queen Victoria's 'first Parliament ...

... upon his haracter, and was as w ell- appreciated by his contempo- rries as be an by posterity. The day when - Oppo- shio n ' Whigs hampered his professional action -by decry ' irg his capacity-theday when the - public mistook'the :onscienttions howver prejudiced ...

... Hume returned to his old political love, and he has died in the service of his tellow-townswenO. Mr. Home worked not for WhIgs or Tories. He laboured for his oiuntlry'-for the world at large. Ha never put his faith in sovereigns or in governments. If ...

... she had to wvitless and share in; and the Duke, though not a man of much political ability, was ill that past of his lifea Whig, and on the generous and liberal side of almost every questionr We are oblfged to say 'almost,' (writes the Daily eusj,) iecause ...

... Warwick Barmpfjlde, onl the 19th of April, 1823. i. His lordship was elevated to the peerage as Baron Poltimtore ox dby the there Whig Government, on the 7th of September, 1831, Sih for zealous services rendered in the cause of Reform. He was fe4 ythe possessor ...

... the office of Lord.Lientetiant. Shortly S after his son was raised to the Upper House.the venerable the Earl, finding the Whigs in office and the duties of the tis Lord-Lieutenianoy somewhat irksome, resigned office, and le: afforded his party a further ...

... tie Deanery for Weatonssuper-Mare.. .. ! I VW The Fox Club annuil fish dinner was. attended on Int Saturday, by a number.of Whig noblemen and' gentlemen, bet among whom m ?? . F. Davie, MB.P.. . :. : - . ap :. Tihe ; family of Lord Churston have 'been ...

... question to the apathy of the people. 'r ovigo adi bar was no such thing, and at'some length i~~ge hpltcleve honesty of the Whigs, 'in whom he sad heSM a anfdue d whatever. Of course Mr. Norriugton we o odfe rm bart his esteemed and' talented friend Mr ...

... together with an ambition for distinction at the English bar which about this time powerfully affected the young Scottish Whigs. It is not difficult to imagine this ungainly Suotch lad, with his broad Fifeshire dialect, making his way through London, ...

... contemporaries is the disappearance of another illustrious namefrom the roll of Whig nobility,-a name that carries back the memory to those palmy days of party politics when Whigs and Tories only contended for political ascendancy, when country gentle ...

... not always, been themselves. For the first sixteen years of his career in Parliament, Sir James Graham was essentially a Whig, and some- thing more. Long before the heads of that party had extricated themselves from the fallacious doctrines of Protection ...

... Lansdowne the Secretaryship of the Home Office, an offer which the marquis accepted, with the approbation of the best men of the Whig party. Under Canning's successor, Lord Lansdowno became Foreign Minister. These, however, were Ministries of short duration ...